Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Primitive Religions: Being an Introduction to the Study of Religions, With an Account of the Religious Beliefs of Uncivilised Peoples, Confucianism, Taoism (China), And Shintoism (Japan)
When we come to the predominant religions of China and Japan (excluding Buddhism, which is properly an Indian religion, though in China and Japan remarkably in?uenced by national beliefs), we find special forms of primitive belief elevated into universal predominance. Ancestor-worship becomes an almost scientifically elabo.
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